Healthcare Housekeeper

Job Location
US-CA-Davis

Job ID

2018-5878

Category

Housekeeping/Laundry/Custodial

Location/Org Data : Name

University Retirement Community

Overview

***$1,000 sign-on bonus***

University Retirement Community is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) located in Davis, California. Residents enjoy comfortable, carefree lifestyles in private, pet-friendly apartment or cottage homes, where they have the security of knowing a comprehensive continuum of care is available on campus, should their health care needs change.

Currently we have a job opening for a full-time Housekeeper in our Healthcare Department.

Competitive benefit package: Use of the campus fitness facility, one complimentary meal per shift, 100% paid medical, dental, life insurance (when working 30+ hrs/wk), 401(k) with match (vested after one year), profit-sharing plan, paid vacation, holidays, sick time, and floating holiday. Competitive wage based on experience.

Responsibilities

The Housekeeper position is responsible for ensuring that the highest standards of cleanliness are met throughout our campus. Housekeepers provide services to our residents in their homes and patient rooms, as well as providing service in public areas of our campus. These services include:

Changing linens and making beds in all rooms, as needed.

Cleaning resident rooms, offices, and common areas using cleaning chemicals and disinfectants

Cleaning and sanitize floors, equipment, and furniture according to infection-control policies

Operating various types of cleaning equipment

Handling and dispose of waste using standard procedures

Maintaining all cleaning equipment and supplies according to prescribed standards

Monitoring supply inventories

Qualifications

Must have a passion for service and strong commitment to caring for seniors

Must have at least 1 year of professional experience in a housekeeping role

Must have a strong customer-service focus and pleasant demeanor

Must be able to work with disinfecting chemicals and equipment including bleach

Must be able to read, write, and speak English in a manner sufficient to perform all job functions

Must be able to work on weekends and holidays. Schedule may change based on business necessity.

Must be able to work in moderate to heavy physical conditions (This may involve lifting and carrying of over 20 lbs, being on feet most of the time, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching and handling, pushing and pulling of carts and racks, overhead and circular repetitive motion and exposure to uncomfortable temperatures or odors.)